Lowry Building Celebrates 50 Years in NI Water

0:00It's March 23rd, I'm Cory with the story. This is Europe News Today, driven by AI and built for the continent. Lowry building and civil engineering, based in Castle Durg, is celebrating 50 years of working with Northern Ireland's water industry to keep, drinking water, flowing reliably. Founded in 1961 as a family run house builder, the company entered the water sector in 1976 and has since grown too, employ 120 staff while delivering over 30 million pounds in infrastructure upgrades for N.I. Water. Financial results show strong growth with turnover rising 12% to 57.6 million pounds for the year ending March 20th. 25. Profit before tax hit, 5.7 million pounds, up from 5 million the year before, leaving net assets at 23.9 million. Pounds after exceeding expectations. Managing Director Ian Lowry calls this milestone a big deal for the family business, especially around World Water Day in March, which highlights.

1:02Water's vital role in communities. He stresses how investments in equipment, staff and local suppliers have built lasting partnerships and ensured safe, clean water supplies every day. As one of N.I. Water's framework partners since 2010, the firm has helped to modernize waste water services to meet rising demand, environmental, needs and regulations. They're focused on sustainable solutions and greater inclusivity in the industry, with the next generation of family members, including sons and daughters, stepping up alongside a diverse team, Lowry building and civil engineering. Look set to keep innovating in water management for years to come.